CVE-2022-29287: Medium severity Kentico Kentico vulnerability

Published Apr 15, 2022
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Updated

Kentico CMS before 13.0.66 has an Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability. It allows an attacker with user management rights (default is Administrator) to export the user options of any user, even ones with higher privileges (like Global Administrators) than the current user. The exported XML contains every option of the exported user (even the hashed password).

Affected Software

2 affected components
Kentico Kentico<13.0.66
Kentico Xperience<13.0.66

Event History

Apr 15, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:52 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:52 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Apr 16, 2022
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-29287?

CVE-2022-29287 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability allowing unauthorized access to user information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-29287?

To fix CVE-2022-29287, update Kentico CMS to version 13.0.66 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2022-29287?

CVE-2022-29287 affects Kentico CMS versions prior to 13.0.66.

4

What can an attacker do with CVE-2022-29287?

An attacker with user management rights can export user options from any user account, including those with higher privileges.

5

Is CVE-2022-29287 a threat to Global Administrators?

Yes, CVE-2022-29287 poses a threat to Global Administrators as it allows lower-privileged users to access their data.

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